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Toronto Arrows forced to play roster Whac-A-Mole as injuries keep popping up
TORONTO - Filling out the lineup sheet has been like a game of Whac-A-Mole this season for the Toronto Arrows as injuries keep popping up. Solve one problem and another quickly replaces it. The Arrows...
Apr 14, 2023

Colorado governor signs abortion, transgender care bills
DENVER (AP) - Democratic Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Friday signed a set of health care bills enshrining access to abortion and gender-affirming procedures and medications, as the Democrat-led state ...
Apr 14, 2023

Carlton principal leaving school for leadership role with Sask Rivers
Carlton Comprehensive High School in Prince Albert, the largest high school in the province, will soon have a new principal.Jeff Court, who's led the school for the past five years, will officially be...
Apr 14, 2023

Canada confident, ready for challenge ahead in semifinals of women's hockey worlds
Despite some close calls, Canada's confidence hasn't wavered in its quest for a third straight world title. The hosts are entering the semifinals of the women's world hockey championship coming off tw...
Apr 14, 2023

North Stars host rival Bombers for Game 1 of SJHL Finals
The Battlefords North Stars are looking for their first league title in four years as they kick off Game 1 of the SJHL Finals with the Flin Flon Bombers Friday night in North Battleford.The series rei...
Apr 14, 2023

Canadian men do well at draw for this summer's CONCACAF Gold Cup
Canada has been drawn in Group D with Cuba, Guatemala and a qualifier for this summer's Gold Cup. It should be a safe landing spot for the 47th-ranked Canadian men given Guatemala is ranked No. 116 an...
Apr 14, 2023

Judge sides with Crown in lawsuits over Nipawin dams
An attempt by Cumberland House Cree Nation, and another band in Manitoba, to end SaskPower's license to operate the Nipawin and EB Campbell dams has ended in failure. In a recently released ruling, a ...
Apr 14, 2023

'Are you kidding me?' Shellbrook area goat delivers sextuplets
A small petting zoo west of Shellbrook is celebrating a little miracle; in fact there were six little miracles.A five-year-old Nigerian dwarf cross goat named Party successfully delivered a litter of ...
Apr 14, 2023

Written reprimand for former Nipawin doctor
A written reprimand will be part of the file of Dr. Albert Albertyn, who formerly practiced in Nipawin for years, before moving his practice to Warman. Albertyn was charged with criminal harassment in...
Apr 14, 2023

B.C. First Nations health gets $8.2 billion in federal funding to fix 'disparities'
VANCOUVER - The First Nations Health Authority in British Columbia will receive $8.2 billion over the next decade to help 200 Indigenous communities in a federal government renewal of funding. During ...
Apr 14, 2023